Superintendent, Highway Maintenance Operations
LaPrairie Group
- Provost, AB
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Ensure LaPrairie Works Inc. Environmental, Health & Safety (HSE) Program is being properly applied and followed.
- Ensure Standard specifications for the applicable Highway Maintenance Contracts are being implemented and followed.
- Organize and monitor highway maintenance operations and civil construction extra work projects within the area of responsibility to meet contract specifications and schedule milestones.
- Schedule highway maintenance and civil construction personnel in accordance with daily, weekly, monthly, and annual work schedules.
- Monitor and assess supervisor performance, relative to LWI HSE / QA-QC / Corporate policies and highway maintenance contract specifications.
- Facilitate compliance with and worker instruction of LWI’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) / Safe Work Practices / HSE Program elements.
- Ensure that emergency highway maintenance work is expedited at any time it is required.
- Complete necessary schedules/ reports/inspections/investigations and maintain concise records.
- Display a high degree of communication skills (written & verbal) with internal and external stakeholders.
- Display a positive and cooperative approach to problem solving with colleagues, partners, clients, local community residents and leadership.
- The preferred candidate will possess a solid background in Highway and Bridge Maintenance, Public Works and/or Civil Construction operations.
- 3+ years of field supervisory experience in a senior role.
- Related technical training (such as SAIT or NAIT C.E.T.) or an equivalent combination of education and field experience would be considered assets.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong critical thinking, troubleshooting, presentation and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet the time demands of unpredictable activities.
- Ability to build and maintain collaborative relationships with LAPRAIRIE’s corporate departments, key business partners, and its customer base.
- Ability to innovate, find new methods and principles and ability to incorporate them into existing practices for continuous improvement.